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Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO)

TSE:BNS

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO)

112.36
-0.75 (0.66%)
as of Jun 5, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 30 opinions in the last 12 months.

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) has received mixed reviews from experts, highlighting its strong dividend yield and international focus, particularly in Latin America. While many analysts appreciate its valuation being relatively low compared to peers, there are concerns about strategic direction due to its recent investments. The bank is viewed positively for its turnaround potential under new management, yet some analysts caution about potential credit issues and the broader economic landscape affecting its performance. Overall, experts express a sense of cautious optimism, suggesting it is a solid long-term hold but emphasizing the importance of timing for new purchases.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Nov 02, 2001
Latin American operations could be a problem in the near term. Long term outlook is good.
Photo of Bill ShawBill ShawUnlock Rating
$46.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 26, 2001
Will go through some troubles in the near term. Wait for a couple of quarters first. Good long term.
Photo of Brendan KyneBrendan KyneUnlock Rating
$45.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 25, 2001
Banks are paying dividends that are better than GIC's, treasury bills, etc. Also expects them to start moving back up.
Photo of Brendan CaldwellBrendan CaldwellUnlock Rating
$44.50

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 24, 2001
Could drop further. Banks have reached their bottoms when yields are 4.5/5%. They are presently at 3.2/3.2%.
Photo of Ross HealyRoss HealyUnlock Rating
$43.70

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 22, 2001
Price has dropped to a good level. 1st choice Bank of Nova Scotia, 2nd Royal and 3rd TD.
Photo of Mark Jackson, CFAMark Jackson, CFAUnlock Rating
$43.90

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 17, 2001
(Was a top pick on July 20 down 3%) Still likes.
Photo of Mike WeirMike WeirUnlock Rating
$45.00

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 16, 2001
Will be under pressure in the short term. Long term the top picks are TD, Royal and CIBC.
Photo of Glenn Paradis, BA, CFAGlenn Paradis, BA, CFAUnlock Rating
$44.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 15, 2001
Likes.
Photo of Gavin GrahamGavin GrahamUnlock Rating
$45.02

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 12, 2001
Can't see any further upside for banks. Expecting interest rates to start rising.
Photo of Brian Acker, CABrian Acker, CAUnlock Rating
$46.45

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 11, 2001
Banks growth has slowed. Aspects some downside. Money will be starting to leave defensive positions and moving into growth.
Photo of Malvin SpoonerMalvin SpoonerUnlock Rating
$46.99

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 10, 2001
An outstanding buy.
Photo of John McCollJohn McCollUnlock Rating
$45.85

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 09, 2001
Price has dropped in sympathy with US banks that are under pressure. Banks with brokerage side also have problems. Good values now. BNS is #1 and Royal #2.
Photo of Mark Jackson, CFAMark Jackson, CFAUnlock Rating
$45.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 09, 2001
The banks have good reserves. Should continue to have earnings and dividend growth.
Photo of Nereo PiticcoNereo PiticcoUnlock Rating
$45.30

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 04, 2001
Slow down in economy could result in loan. losses.
Photo of Bill ShawBill ShawUnlock Rating
$46.60

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Bank of Nova Scotia(BNS.TO)

Oct 03, 2001
Lower interest rates are good, but could have higher loan losses. Probably near their high.
Photo of Ray SteeleRay SteeleUnlock Rating
$47.99

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$112.36

As of Jun 05, 2026. Market Open.

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